NE17 7AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Greenhead Terrace, 0.4km from Chopwell in Chopwell. Administratively it sits within Chopwell and Rowlands Gill ward and the Blaydon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £258k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NE17 7AH are sourced from Output Area E00041498 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREENHEAD TERRACE, NE17 7AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENHEAD TERRACE, NE17 7AH.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE17 7AH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NE17 7AH — age 42, 72% ownership, 23% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE17 7AH. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 229,250
2 sales · Mean £ 229,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE17 7AH is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Chopwell Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Chopwell Premier0.9 km
- Kandola Bros0.7 km
- NIXONS NEWSAGENTS0.4 km
- Premier Express0.5 km
- Bibliotheca Magica0.4 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Chopwell Colliery Officials Club0.3 km
- Chopwell Masonic Hall0.5 km
- Phoenix Public House0.5 km
- The Central0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Bank Chopwell0.4 km
- Village Cafe0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Derwent Lotus Express0.4 km
- Tetris Pizza0.5 km
- Gary's Fish Bar0.9 km
- The Spice House0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Prudhoe5.6 km
- Wylam5.9 km
- Stocksfield6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Derwent Street0.4 km
- Derwent Street0.4 km
- Hall Road-West View0.4 km
- Chopwell0.4 km
- Derwent Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE177AH · Data under Open Government Licence